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Why executions in Arizona are in a holding pattern

A discussion with criminal justice reporter Michael Kiefer.

Sister of murder victim describes emotional toll of suspects' trials

Robert Curry was one of three victims killed during an armed robber at a Pizza Hut in 1999.

Pima County prosecutor's new book describes capital punishment as arbitrary

Rick Unklesbay has successfully argued murder cases that resulted in 16 death sentences.

Capital Punishment; Mayoral Powers; Regina Romero

Understanding the current holding pattern on executions in Arizona.

New migrant shelter close to completion in Nogales, Sonora

The shelter cost more than $2.5 million and will serve those deported to Mexico from the U.S.

Pima Community College to offer self-driving truck courses

Those completing the course may get priority for TuSimple autonomous vehicle jobs.

Utah presses forward with pipeline plans despite Colorado River Basin constraints

The pipeline would be like dipping a 140-mile straw into Lake Powell halfway across the state.

Three Democrats, one independent in the running to be mayor of Tucson

The race for Tucson mayor is heating up. This week The Buzz talked with the candidates vying to lead the city.

After burst of border violence, Arizona DPS sends help to border

The agency declined to provide details beyond what it wrote in three tweets Wednesday.

Episode 186: How metaphors make language more colorful

Using metaphor to add context to language.

Hundreds of firefighters assigned to Arizona wildfire

Managers reported zero containment and hoped to keep it away from Gold Canyon and Superior.

Phoenix airport eyes improvement, expansion in 20-year plan

Officials expect more than 70 million passengers by 2039. It recorded nearly 45 million passengers last year.

Night Wings Program

https://www.lpl.arizona.edu/calendar/pima-air-and-space-museum-night-wings

Tiananmen: The People Versus the Party

Uncover the violent true story and political intrigue of the seven-week demonstration that changed China forever.

Snowmelt fills rivers in US Southwest, easing drought fears

An abundance of snowmelt is rushing into the Colorado River, the Rio Grande and other waterways after a desperately dry 2018.

Supervisor Elias stresses importance of Clean Water Act to Senate committee

Pima County Supervisor Richard Elias about the importance of the Clean Water Act in the desert Southwest.

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